TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC

USDOT 1510668

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (66 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT1510668
MC NumberMC-566208
Fleet66 power units
Drivers60
Phone7134518884
LocationHouston, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate25% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address

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Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1510668
MC NumberMC-566208
Legal NameTRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone7134518884
Address5931 SCHURMIER RD, Houston, TX, 77048

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20240813)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
82 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
87 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
84 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections200
Out-of-Service Rate25% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes4 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 4 towaway)
  • 2026-02-24 — TX — 3 injured, towaway
  • 2026-02-03 — IN — towaway
  • 2025-03-06 — LA — towaway
  • 2025-01-03 — TX — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2024-07-01 — TX — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (76), 20 (72), 23 (23).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Signals

Linked registrations

2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.

USDOT 2805272 · USDOT 5235245

Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)66
Drivers60
Recent Annual Mileage9,348,000
Last MCS-150 Filing07-AUG-25

TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC operates 66 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in TX.

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